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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Mating the Sheep. Some Necessary Precautions

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 6

Discussing the subject of mating sheep in recent correspondence the sheep and wool export advised flock masters to leave rams with the owes…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 2

The first series of London wool sales for 1913 closed yesterday. The upward tendency in prices was maintained, rates at the finish being the…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 4

Maize Growing Methods Worth Practising Early Learning is the variety of maize most favored on the Grafton experiment farm for the early crops, and Yellow Dent…

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The Sheep Maggot Fly. Attacks on Rams' Horns

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 6

In very hot districts the sheop maggot fly is apt to bo particularly busy when thunderstorms are threatening, and it is not the owes alone that the fly…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 3
Also in The Berrigan Advocate

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. [?] Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 91. AGRICULTURAL…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Main on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trafic, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 91. AGRICILTURAL…

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The Sheep Maggot Fly. xAttacks on Rams Horns

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 17

In very hot districts the show maggot fly is apt to be particularly busy when thunderstorms are threatening, and it is not the ewes that the fly attacks, says the…

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U.S. Wool Industry. Struggle Over Duties Impending. Washington

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 2

A struggle is impending over the wool duties. [?] opponents of the existing schedule point out that the country is actually…

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The Gunbar Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 18

The acreage of wheat has became less and less of late years at Gunbar. The principal farmer on Gunber for the past 30 years has been Mr. Samuel Nixon he…

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Ten Bag Crops. Bonambra

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I saw in the "Banner" where you wanted to know how many bags the crops were going. Ours is going about ten to the acre. It hat been very smoky…

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Change of Teachers. Rock View Farm Borce Greek

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—We have got a now teacher, and his name is Mr. Mason Our former teacher Mr. Lambert was removed Sydney. We more very sorry to…

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Growing-crop Competition. a Fine Yield

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 3
Also in The Berrigan Advocate

Though the competition held at Cowra during the past harvest was gradually reduced by one defection and another to one grower, that one was able to show…

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Farming Under Water

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 4
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser, The Berrigan Advocate

Farming under forty feet of water would seem to be rather difficult. It is both difficult and expensive work, and is done upon a vast scale. There…

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Growing Crop Competition. a Fine Yield

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 6

Though the competition held at Cowra during the past harvest was gradually reduced by one defection and another to one grower, that one was able to…

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Deniliquin Butter Factory

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 2

The thirteenth half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Deniliquin Butter Factory will be held on Thursday, February 20…

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Disputed Sale of Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 2

A case of considerable importance pastoralist, stock agents, etc., relating to a contract for the .sale of sheep, recently decided by arbitration (says the…

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